Second Math Circle: Two Player Games

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Advanced Series

Title: Two Player Games

Speaker: Fatih Kaleoglu

Time & Date: 2pm-3pm Saturday December 10

Location: Princeton Public Library, teen room (3rd floor)

Abstract: I will introduce the mathematics behind two-player games, touching upon why in every finite game a player has a non-losing strategy. Then I will talk about the game nim, its properties and resemblance to general games.

Chili Peppers: 2 out of 4.

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Recreational Series

Title: Two Player Games

Leader: Harini Subrahmanyam Fredrickson

Time & Date: 3:14 PM – 4 PM Saturday December 10

Location: Princeton Public Library, teen room (3rd floor)

Abstract: We will be trying our hand at some of the games learned during the advanced series.